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304 Stainless Steel Sheet 0.213" x 23" x 23" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this 304 stainless steel sheet provides superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for custom protective packaging and structural components in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.213"
Length23"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 304 stainless steel stock sheet offers a critical balance of strength, formability, and resistance to oxidation and corrosion. With a nominal thickness of 0.213 inches (approximately 5.41 mm), a length of 23 inches (584.2 mm), and a width of 23 inches (584.2 mm), it is manufactured to exacting standards suitable for applications demanding long-term integrity. The austenitic 304 grade ensures excellent weldability and fabrication properties, making it a preferred choice for protective enclosures, heavy-duty bracing, and custom-fit shipping solutions.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely mark the sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel fasteners that will corrode and stain the stainless steel.Always use 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners to maintain corrosion resistance and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents that compromise the protective surface.Handle sheets with care using clean gloves and appropriate lifting equipment to preserve surface finish and integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective shipping enclosures
  • Heavy-duty packaging components
  • Corrosion-resistant structural bracing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This 304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Custom protective shipping enclosures, Heavy-duty packaging components, Corrosion-resistant structural bracing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENT304 Stainless Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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